19 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
About 19 Cleveland Street
19 Cleveland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 87.1% above the 2006 sale of £124,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
19 Cleveland Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
19 Cleveland Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 6 years.
£124,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2006Most recent
£124,000
+15.3%over 1 year29 September 2005
£107,500
+65.4%over 4 years29 March 2001
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8DW: £240,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 8DW
23 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Oct 2025
£252,00026 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Oct 2023
£360,00021 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Jul 2023
£197,25016 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Oct 2022
£240,0005 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Aug 2021
£217,000
Versus other Cleveland Street homes
19 Cleveland Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,968
Street avg £2,452
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Margetts Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Camestone School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







